ATL05WA152

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Simplon, Switzerland · August 23, 2005

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
August 23, 2005, 13:30 local (13:30 UTC)
Place
Simplon, Switzerland
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
OK-HOSCessna 172
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Parties
New York International Field Office
Case key
62327

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Aircraft

Registration
OK-HOS
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Sky Academy S.R.O.
Departed
LSZL · Magadino
Destination
EDNY · Lowenthal
Flight plan
VFR

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC)
Wind
280° at 4 knots
Visibility
8 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
73 °F, dew point 61 °F
Altimeter
29.98 inHg
Observed at
EDNY